Mayoral elections in Plano, Texas

Elections are currently held every four years to elect the Mayor of Plano, Texas. Since 1884, the Mayor of Plano had been serving two year terms. The term length was changed to 3 years in 2006, and again to 4 years in 2011.[1]

Since elections for city council members are held in both Collin County and Denton County, the voting results from the two counties are combined for the purpose of this article.

2013

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2013 Plano mayoral election
 
← 2009 May 11, 2013 (2013-05-11) 2017 →
Turnout4.88% (Collin)
8.14% (Denton)
 
Candidate Harry LaRosiliere Fred Moses
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 6,920 4,698
Percentage 59.56% 40.44%

Mayor before election

Phil Dyer
Republican

Elected mayor

Harry LaRosiliere
Republican

The 2013 Plano mayoral election was held on May 11, 2013. It saw the election of Harry LaRosiliere, a former member of the city council.

Election results
Candidate Votes (Collin)[2] Votes (Denton)[3] Total %
Harry LaRosiliere 6,757 163 6,920 59.56
Fred Moses 4,598 100 4,698 40.44
Total votes 11,355 263 11,618 100

2017

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2017 Plano mayoral election
 
← 2013 May 6, 2017 (2017-05-06) 2021 →
Turnout11.89% (Collin)
9.60% (Denton)
 
Candidate Harry LaRosiliere Lily Bao
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 14,193 11,513
Percentage 52.20% 42.34%

 
Candidate Douglas Reeves Bill Lisle III
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 963 523
Percentage 3.54% 1.92

Mayor before election

Harry LaRosiliere
Republican

Elected mayor

Harry LaRosiliere
Republican

The 2017 Plano mayoral election was held on May 6, 2017. It saw the reelection of the incumbent mayor Harry LaRosiliere.[4]

Election results
Candidate Votes (Collin)[5] Votes (Denton)[6] Total %
Harry LaRosiliere 13,923 270 14,193 52.20
Lily Bao 11,260 253 11,513 42.34
Douglas Reeves 947 16 963 3.54
Bill Lisle III 508 15 523 1.92
Total votes 34,157 814 34,971 100

2021

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2021 Plano mayoral election
 
← 2017 May 1, 2021 (2021-05-01) 2025 →
Turnout14.72% (Collin)
8.84% (Denton)
 
Candidate John Muns Lily Bao Lydia Ortega
Party Nonpartisan Nonpartisan Nonpartisan
Popular vote 18,482 15,119 1,370
Percentage 52.85% 43.23% 3.92%

Mayor before election

Harry LaRosiliere
Republican

Elected mayor

John Muns
Republican

The 2021 Plano mayoral election was held on May 1, 2021. John Muns, a member of the city council, won the election and became the 40th mayor of Plano.[7]

Election results
Candidate Votes (Collin)[8] Votes (Denton)[9] Total %
John Muns 18,104 378 18,482 52.85
Lily Bao 14,705 414 15,119 43.23
Lydia Ortega 1,348 22 1,370 3.92
Total votes 34,157 814 34,971 100

References

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  1. ^ "Plano, McKinney to vote on change to city council terms | Dallas Morning News". dallasnews.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  2. ^ "Election Summary Report Full Contracts, City and Schools General and Special Elections, 05/11/13". www.collincountytx.gov. May 17, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  3. ^ "Denton - Election Results". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  4. ^ "Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere wins second term despite large vote for anti-apartment slate". Dallas News. May 7, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  5. ^ Election Summary Report, Collin County, Texas, General and Special Election, May 6, 2017 (PDF). May 11, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  6. ^ "Election Night Reporting". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  7. ^ "Voters in Plano, Southlake, Arlington and other North Texas cities choose mayors in May 1 election". Dallas News. May 2, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  8. ^ Summary Results Report, City/School General and Special Elections, May 1st 2021 (PDF). May 7, 2021. p. 19. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  9. ^ "Election Night Reporting". results.enr.clarityelections.com. Retrieved May 21, 2023.